10-11, 4-6 Conference
54
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILST | 21 | 33 | 54 |
| EVAN | 27 | 31 | 58 |
12-9, 3-7 Conference
58
Toumi has 17, Evansville beats Illinois State 58-54
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- — Yacine Toumi's 17 points helped Evansville defeat Illinois State 58-54 on Saturday.
Toumi added six rebounds for the Purple Aces (12-9, 3-7 Missouri Valley Conference). Joshua Hughes scored 11 points, going 5 of 8 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Tanner Cuff was 3 of 7 shooting and 4 of 5 from the free throw line to finish with 10 points, while adding six rebounds.
Darius Burford led the way for the Redbirds (10-11, 4-6) with 18 points. Myles Foster added 12 points for Illinois State. Johnny Kinziger also put up 10 points.
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Game Information
Ford Center
7:00 PM, 27 January 2024
Evansville, IN
Attendance: 4,010
- Referees:
- Brad Gaston
- Jeff Malham
- Albert Buckles
2024-25 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Bradley | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Belmont | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Illinois State | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Valparaiso | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| UIC | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Evansville | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
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